Comments on "A Resolution of the Stiffness Problem of Reactor Kinetics"

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 200-202

  Van Eynde, Gert Den ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

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EID: 33745546248     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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